Tag: Wine Spectator

Online Boom Behind Uber's Drinks Push: The implications of Uber's takeover of Drizly could be huge for retailers – and consumers...

North Coast Wine Business Will Feel Effect of the Pandemic for Some Time, Expert Says: While the second half of this year is expected to much better for the North Coast wine business as restaurants and tasting rooms reopen with greater vaccine distribution, the coronavirus pandemic is going to have longer-term impacts on the industry than economic and natural disasters in the past three decades, a key industry analyst said this week...

Wine Sales Grow Despite Tough Times: Rosé and sparkling wine sales are continuing to climb, even through the global pandemic...

Smoke Taint Reduces California Wine Crop: A reduced harvest is good news for wineries, but not necessarily for consumers...

Wine & Spirits Continue Premiumization, but Growth Eases: As the key holiday-selling season began in earnest on Thanksgiving weekend, the off-premise alcoholic beverage market saw continued deceleration, coming off its growth highs of earlier in the year...

Rioja Named Wine Spectator’s #1 Wine of the Year New York, NY (December 11, 2020)—Wine Spectator, the world’s leading authority on wine, today announced Marqués de...

After 2020 What's Next for Wine? : It's been a year from hell, but next year might not bring much relief for wineries...

New York City (October 26, 2020)—After a 33-year career at M. Shanken Communications, Thomas Matthews is stepping down as executive editor of Wine Spectator. Jeffery Lindenmuth,...

California Sparkling Wine Pioneer Barry Sterling, Founder of Iron Horse Vineyards, Dies at 90: The attorney turned vintner positioned his winery among California's top sparkling wine houses...

Conversation Series Begins Tuesday, August 4 with Carlton McCoy, CEO of Heitz Cellar New York, NY (July 27, 2020)—Wine Spectator, the world's leading authority on wine,...

In Wine Country, Coronavirus Cases Rise in Cramped Farmworker Housing: As Eppie Ordaz, a grape grower in Sonoma County, readies his vineyard for the late August harvest season, he is stocking masks and gloves for employees, planning empty rows to allow workers to keep their distance, and putting extra disinfectants and sanitation stations into place...

Wine Spectator Event Will Be Held October 21-23, 2021 in New York City New York City (July 16, 2020)— In the interest of public health and...

Pandemic Puts Twist on Vineyard Plantings: John Duarte runs the largest permanent crops nursery in the country and has seen his share of ups and downs since his family opened its namesake business in California’s Central Valley in 1989...

Annual Program, Which Recognizes the World's Best Wine Lists, This Year Pays Tribute to Resilience of Restaurant Industry Amid Global Pandemic New York, NY (June...

“Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants Flagship Location, Cooper’s Hawk Esquire Chicago is a Tribute to the World of Wine with Over 1600 Selections from...